criminal liability

Definition of "criminal liability"
  1. The responsibility a person has under criminal laws which may lead to prosecution
How to use "criminal liability" in a sentence
  1. The defendant denied any criminal liability for the alleged financial fraud.
  2. The law outlined the parameters for establishing criminal liability.
  3. If convicted, the criminal liability could result in a significant prison term.

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